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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1903
Page
4
An advertisement urges readers with chills or fever to try Cheatham's Laxative Chill Tablets as a cure claiming relief for both symptoms. It notes a price of 25 cents per box and adds a proverb about past experiences guiding but not predicting outcomes.
J. W. Walls of Lebanon Kentucky describes severe kidney pains and relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He credits a newspaper testimonial and urges others to try the remedy with a free trial offered by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York, price 50 cents at drugstores.
A thief fleeing police in Cologne hid in a church and knelt before the altar claiming sanctuary in medieval fashion. Officers arrested him anyway, ending the chase.
When pain makes walking hard and running impossible, Hunt's Lightning Oil is urged as a remedy with claims of pleasing and astonishing results. The ad notes prices of 25 and 50 cents. The text then shifts to a note that Russia plans six battleships larger than previous ones with a substantially greater radius of action.
An old advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills as remedies for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It claims a 100 dollar reward for any case cured by the catarrh remedy and invites readers to send for free circulars.
A historian notes that extreme rigor can strengthen systems against risks. The comment frames discipline as a universal shield affecting measures, policies, and daily operations across institutions.
A vintage ad touts Defiance Cold Water Starch as unmatched in quantity and quality at 16 oz for 10 cents, claiming other brands offer only 12 oz. The copy also references a man of many callings and a train related clue.
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure promising instant relief from itching with a 50 cent box price. It also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain easing wind colic at 23 cents a bottle.
A collage of sensational health cures and products including Dr Lunns Home Treatment for Women, Kinne’s Great Nerve Restorer, Hunt’s Lightning Oil, Pope Pius X anecdote, and McCare’s Detective Agency in Houston. The items promise quick fixes for nerves, aches, and domestic woes, with promotional testimonials and prices.
Railways of the United States haul 1000 tons of freight a year for each employee. A terse market note highlights production and transport figures amid a broader industrial context.
An English paper notes a historic warship sent to the scrap heap. It recalls the proud Inflexible, praised by the Admiral during the Alexandria bombardment, but now she trails the times and even the junkman doubts her value.
An investor with six bankrupt firms sues each owner even as he acts as plaintiff and defendant in all cases, exemplifying the restless American business drive that claims to whip the world by underselling rivals from China to Peru and beyond.
A description of a skilled gun pointer trainer from Indiana boasts of firing four shots in 2 minutes 18 seconds at a bullseye 1 600 yards away while a vessel moved eight knots. It highlights the type of men the American navy relies on and suggests higher aims.
The government plans a Reichstag bill requiring alien keepers to sell non intoxicating hot and cold drinks and cold foods. Credit will be forbidden and the number of barmaids limited.
Sworn affidavits by Mr. and Mrs. William McBride and Dr. Simes from St. John Kansas allege Dodd's Kidney Pills cured their epileptic, semi paralyzed son after twenty seven fits in one day. The case has sparked neighborhood attention and sworn statements support the claim.
A long, humorous column weaves streetcar sights and theater goings on with a mock scheme for digging the Panama Canal using fishing bait worms. The piece blends jokes about a cattle show, a cave collapse, a Ferris wheel ride, a dancer named Flora Dore, and a sharp aside on politics while crossing into editorial satire about funding the canal. It also riffs on rewards for journalism, a punch line about pies, and a quip about editors in Southern Illinois.
Mrs. Hattie La Fountain of Galion Ohio treasurer of Protected Home Circle and Catholic Ladies of Ohio writes she suffered months after childbirth with bearing down pains and headaches before Peruna. She praises the remedy saying she recovered after starting daily use and urged friends to try it.
Julia M. Brown secretary of the Woman's State Federation of California writes from Los Angeles that Peruna does more than claimed. She cites women made well from chronic catarrh and says she uses it herself when nervous or worn out, finding results satisfactory.
A long siege of illness, costly doctors, and a struggling family ends when a woman learns of free home treatment by Dr. Hartman for chronic female ailments. She follows guidance, improves in weeks, and credits Peruna and the physician for her recovery. Letters seek confidential case details for further help. Annie Hoban and Mamie Powell praise Peruna’s benefits.
A concise observation notes that all women are capable actors in life, yet few display strong stage performance. The remark elevates everyday competence while implying theater success varies.
An 1880s style advertisement touts Simmons Liver Purifier as a remedy for low spirits and liver woes. It promotes tin boxes priced at 25 cents and mocks self conceived wisdom.
The ad touts Toby's Practical Business College in Waco Texas as the High Grade Business Training School of the South offering quality over quantity. It claims graduates fill top accounting and stenography roles nationwide with modest prices and a handsome catalogue by Edward Tosy, president, and mentions Toby's Institute of Accounts in New York City.
Growers debate whether to keep Defiance Starch with a 16 oz package price. A scientist who studied cyclone color noted the wind blew.
When your grocer says Defiance Starch is unavailable he fears a stockout until 12 oz packages sell. Defiance Starch is not superior to other Cold Water Starch but contains 16 oz per package and sells for some money. The note warns that green goods investors often get burned.
Marketing line touts Defiance Btarch as superior to idle brands offering steadier performance and better value for money with lasting results.
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